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Sha Fu 1831-1906, Li Xiuyi 1811-1861
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Sha Fu 1831-1906, Li Xiuyi 1811-1861
- AUTUMN THOUGHTS IN THE GREEN WUTONG TREES, LANDSCAPE AFTER WU ZHEN
- ink and color on gold paper, ink on paper, fan leaf mounted as a hanging scroll, hanging scroll
signed Shanchun Sha Fu, dated the first year of the Xianfeng reign (1850), the tenth lunar month, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist, gu wu shan chun; signed Zijian Li Xiuxi, dated dingsi (1857), mid-spring, inscribed with a poem, with a dedication, and two seals of the artist, xiu yi yin, wen xian shi jia
Condition
-Overall in good condition.
-Minor restoration and loss of gold color on Sha Fu painting.
-Paper darkened from age, minor foxing and stain spots here and there on Li Xiuyi painting.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.